bestick

English

Etymology

From be- +‎ stick.

Verb

bestick (third-person singular simple present besticks, present participle besticking, simple past and past participle bestuck)

1. (transitive) To stick on the surface of; cover over.
2. (transitive) To pierce in various places; pierce through and through.

Related terms

• stick

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈʃtɪk/

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• Rhymes: -ɪk

Verb

bestick

1. singular imperative of besticken
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of besticken

Swedish

Etymology

Compare German Besteck.

Noun

bestick n

1. (usually collectively) cutlery

Declension

Declension of bestick

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	bestick	besticks
	definite	besticket	bestickets
plural	indefinite	bestick	besticks
	definite	besticken	bestickens

Verb

bestick

1. imperative of besticka

References

• bestick in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• bestick in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• bestick in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)